Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.